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Good health and well-being - Goal 3

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Indicator 3.2.2: Neonatal mortality rate

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Neonatal mortality rate

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Year Units Value
2015 Total Deaths 510.0
2015 Death Rate per 1,000 4.09
2016 Total Deaths 529.0
2016 Death Rate per 1,000 4.3
2017 Total Deaths 469.0
2017 Death Rate per 1,000 4.01
2018 Total Deaths 443.0
2018 Death Rate per 1,000 4.02

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

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Indicator description

Infant deaths from birth to 364 days.
Local target
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
Unit of measurement
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race
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Neonatal mortality rate
Indicator number

3.2.2
Target name

By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births
Target number

3.2
Global indicator description

Probability that a child born in a specific year or period will die during the first 28 completed days of life if subject to age-specific mortality rates of that period, expressed per 1000 live births. Neonatal deaths (deaths among live births during the first 28 completed days of life) may be subdivided into early neonatal deaths, occurring during the first 7 days of life, and late neonatal deaths, occurring after the 7th day but before the 28th completed day of life.
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
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Organisation

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Periodicity
Earliest available data
Geographical coverage

Los Angeles County
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